On April 28, 2023 was held a meeting of the Public Council at State Film Agency.

The Public Council at State Film Agency received a letter of appeal from Ukrainian cinematographers, representatives of specialized public organizations, film academies in Ukraine and abroad, directors and producers whose festivals premiered at class “A” and beyond, cultural managers, and journalists.

The proactive film community asked the Public Council to initiate consultations with public and  public discussion of the Film Development Strategy until 2027 over the next month with the involvement of interested parties, and also with a request to the State Film Agency on this issue.

The members of the Public Council at State Film Agency unanimously confirmed the importance of Film Development Strategy in Ukraine, with special attention to the war and post-war periods. As part of the meeting, it was agreed to send a request to State Film Agency, as well as to join any discussions and discussions on this issue, and if necessary, to defend the interests of the general public.

The Minutes of meeting dated April 28, 2023 of Public Council at State Film Agency available on State Film Council official website.

The Public Council under the State Film Agency of Ukraine (Derzhkino) was formed in 2021 and united proactive and knowledgeable public institutions in the media and film areas. Tetiana Ilchuk, co-founder of Ukrainian Media League, was delegated to the Public Council at State Film Agency by the invitation and submission of the NGO “Union of Defenders of Property and the Revival of Ukrainian Film Art”.

The State Film Agency of Ukraine (State Film Agency) is the central authority that implements state policy in film and cinematography areas. The activities of State Film Agency are directed and coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

The Public Council at State Film Agency is a consultative and advisory body established to promote realisation the constitutional right to participate in the state affairs management; implementation of public control over Agency activities; facilitating the consideration of public opinion during the formation and implementation of state policy.

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